Postcode · Bournemouth
Crime in BH10 5DE
How much crime is recorded in BH10 5DE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- East Howe & Ensbury Park
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,827 (2024)
BH10 5DEBournemouth
How safe is BH10 5DE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BH10 5DE area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BH10 5DENational
Violence and sexual offences12.823.6
Shoplifting12.58.4
Anti-social behaviour8.310.7
Public order4.54.6
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Burglary2.89.1
Other theft1.94.5
Other crime1.41.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.